Questions have dogged state officials since data showed Nevada consistently ranking near the bottom of lists for both obtaining vaccine doses and putting shots in arms.
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Anxious Nevada residents eager for the potentially life-saving vaccine are frustrated after attempts to make appointments amid inconsistent communication from coordinating agencies.
About one-third of Las Vegas Fire Rescue Department’s firefighters, engineers and paramedics, had received the COVID-19 vaccine as of Wednesday.
Southern Nevada Health District posted Monday morning that “frontline community support” workers can schedule an appointment.
The vaccinations will begin on Tuesday, city reports.
The state ranked 44th, landing alongside neighboring California, Arizona and Idaho.
Fallout from New Year’s Eve? Health officials say the spontaneous gathering of thousands on the Las Vegas Strip could result in a COVID-19 superspreader event.
Nevada launched an updated COVID-19 data dashboard, providing the public with more local data about the impact of the coronavirus.